In September 2021, Zoom introduced Apps to its platform to make things easier. At least, THAT'S the theory!! Firstly, to keep up to date with Zoom, and learn from someone WAY more proficient than me, I suggest you take a look at THIS YOUTUBE CHANNEL - It focuses on the type of things WE want...
OK - we're all about training DESIGN, but many of us facilitate sessions too. AND we will have to present proposals/outlines to senior manager or clients to get their buy in. So whether you want to convey credibility to your delegates or fill your stakeholders with confidence, we need to present with poise and professionalism....
As training has become more technical, it can be easy to forget some more old-fashioned methods... ESPECIALLY when the majority of training is delivered virtually. How can you possible incorporate post-it notes, flipsharts and koosh balls? Well, we've overcome the post-it note issues, and embraced collaborative whiteboard apps, but we still use them via keyboard.......
Emma Williams talks us through how she uses Airtable to large scale virtual activities. In this example, it's used for examining personal values, but it can be used in a number of ways. A great way to capture information and create a dashboard too if you are running a programme and want to build information,......
That are versatile enough to be used in a face-to-face or virtual environment. Too often review is squashed, squeezed or even skipped altogether, and if you work with the same group frequently, it can be hard to think of new ways to help them to reflect. This booklet provides 16 review exercises for you to......
As covid restrictions begin to be lifted in the UK, we turned out attention to next big challenge for L&D - How to design (and deliver) an event for a hybrid group i.e. some in the room and some on Zoom. In a workshop-style event we were able to capture the ideas of over 20......
DESIGNING your virtual session well is of course, massively important. If it's designed well, it will flow, add real value and should be easy to deliver. There are lots of resources available in the members area to help you to that. But of course virtual facilitation is not EXACTLY the same as face-to-face facilitation. Yes,......
In March 2021 we're getting to grips with additional tools that we can incorporate into our virtual training. Here's the recording of our session exploring Mentimeter. It was a little like the blind leading the blind, so the official videos may be more use. However, official videos only go where they WANT you to 😉...
In our first ever sequel, Leanne Davies takes us another learning adventure to experience more Liberating Structures. In an energetic yet insightful session, she allowed us to experience 4 different techniques and then we discussed how they could be used. Although most of the action took place in breakout rooms, Leanne carefully explained what each...
In March 2021 we're getting to grips with additional tools that we can incorporate into our virtual training. Here's the recording of our session exploring MURAL. Mural is an all singing, all dancing virtual tool and there's a LOT to get your head around. It can seem very exciting an tempting, and there's no doubt......
